Carsey School of Public Policy
Navigating Outside of Four Walls
“I want to reframe everyone’s mindset that nursing and human security can’t go together, because they can and should. I think there’s this very strong, preconceived notion that nurses are at the bedside and we’re just clinicians,” says Kristy Miyashita, a current master’s student pursuing a Global... Read More-
03/04/24
UNH Once Again Well Represented on '40 Under Forty' List
The University of New Hampshire was once again strongly represented on the Union Leader’s annual 40 Under Forty award list this year, with eight... -
02/22/24
The Advocate
Executive Director Michael Constance has invested his heart and soul in New Hampshire’s Camp Allen. Founded in 1931, the camp’s mission is to provide... -
02/08/24
Aiming High
“Although education provided the tools to accomplish my professional goals, my greatest satisfaction lies in achieving something far beyond what I... -
02/06/24
Closing the Gap
A conversation with Leanne Ryder ’23G quickly reveals her purposeful desire to enhance the quality of life for historically disinvested communities...
Recent Stories
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02/01/17 - NHPR: Research From UNH Shows Death by Drugs, Alcohol and Suicide Up NationwideResearch from the University of New Hampshire's Carsey School of Public Policy shows that deaths caused by drugs, alcohol and suicide nationwide rose by 52 percent from 2000 to... Read More
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01/31/17 - UNH Research Finds Deaths Involving Drugs, Alcohol and Suicide Are on the RiseNationwide, the mortality rate from deaths caused by drugs, alcohol and suicide rose 52 percent from 2000 to 2014, according to new research from the Carsey School of Public... Read More
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01/23/17 - The New York Times: Peak Millennial? Cities Can’t Assume a Continued Boost From the YoungWhen city populations started swelling in the early and mid-2000s, it had less to do with the first of the millennials moving in than it did with lots of slightly older people not... Read More
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01/11/17 - St. James Plaindealer: Grow Our Own summit inspires attendees to work to support all southwest Minnesota kidsOn Dec. 15, the Southwest Initiative Foundation (SWIF) hosted the Grow Our Own summit at Southwest Minnesota State University in Marshall. A full lineup of experts focused on how... Read More
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01/06/17 - The Concord Monitor: Story of father fired for attending birth of son catches eye of N.H. lawmakersAbout half of Granite Staters lack access to parental leave, and less than a third of workers have access to all three types of extended leave: for their own illness, for parental... Read More
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12/31/16 - My San Antonio: White births, migration explain why Texas remains a red stateDue, in part, to its aging population and net out-migration, there are more deaths than births among whites in California, but not in Texas. A recent study that I [Rogelio Saenz]... Read More
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12/20/16 - NHPR: As New England Ages, Immigrants Make Up A Growing Share Of Health WorkersReliance on immigrant labor for health care is only expected to increase, especially in New England, where there's a demographic storm brewing. The region is home to some of the ... Read More
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12/20/16 - Crain's Chicago Business: Illinois lost people in the last yearAccording to Kenneth Johnson, a demographer at the University of New Hampshire, the Illinois drop and that in many northern states is a sort of return to the norm, with domestic... Read More
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12/16/16 - The Independent: Looking to the future — our childrenBeth, Mattingly, the director of research on vulnerable families at the University of New Hampshire’s Carsey School of Public Policy, shared information on Minnesota demographics... Read More
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12/09/16 - The Washington Post: America’s destiny has never been so obviousWithin the next three decades, the Census Bureau estimates that minorities will outnumber whites in America. We already reached a number of milestones along the way: There are now... Read More